Fine Silver - 24th October 2017

Lot 249

By Fabergé

Estimate £1,000 - £1,500 | Hammer £4200

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Description

By Fabergé, A Russian silver egg,

the gold thumb-piece and body with work master's mark of Henrik Wigstrom,

ovoid form, fluted decoration, the hinged cover with a gold thumb-piece set with a sapphire, gilded interior, length 6.5cm, approx. weight 2.5oz.

Provenance: from the collection of Dr Venetia Newall.